Bisacodyl Prescribing at RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
354
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£619
vs National Avg
+170.1%
RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 354 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £619 to the NHS. This is 170.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 354 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,770 |
| Total NHS Cost | £619 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.1% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 354 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +170.1% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.